Insider Insights

Interested in learning more about the GPSI experience? The short videos below provide insights from faculty and students on the value of working in teams, how the experience can prepare you for college and university studies, the type of support you can expect from your instructional facilitator, and other elements of the experience.

Professors

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    What are the most valuable aspects of Pioneer’s Global Problem-Solving Institute?

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    What advice would you give a student considering GPSI?

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    Why is it important that students work in teams during this program?

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    What type of support can students expect from their instructional facilitator?

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    What are the most valuable aspects of Pioneer’s Global Problem-Solving Institute?

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    How does the Global Problem-Solving Institute uniquely prepare students for college or university studies?

Students

  • A.J.

    Pioneer Research alumnus
    Cornell, UPenn MD candidate
    “Pioneer made me feel like I really did something — like this was my first step in my academic professional career and that it was opening doors for me and for my future career in biological sciences.”
  • Mohmed, Global Problem-Solving alumnus at Uni

    Mohmed

    GPSI alumnus
    University of Cairo, admitted to NYU
    “GPSI pushed my boundaries to tackle complicated challenges. It helped me see the world from different perspectives… I can analyze problems from multiple angles and develop appropriate solutions.”
  • Maya, Pioneer Academics Research alumnu at Duke Law

    Maya

    Pioneer Research alumna
    UPenn, Duke Law
    “The Pioneer Research Institute is transformational in that you learn how to interact with professors in a way that you wouldn’t otherwise, and the experience definitely helped me in college.”
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    How has your GPSI experience prepared you to approach your university studies with confidence?

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    What advice would you give a student considering GPSI?

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    How has your GPSI experience inspired you?

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    How did working with students from different countries benefit your learning in GPSI?

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    How was GPSI different from other academic experiences you have had?